1 . When doing an inspection, make sure your brake pads are:

Covered in grease.
Covered in coolant.
Covered in oil.
Free of oil and grease.

2 . Why are roads particularly slippery right after it begins to rain?

Water mixes with grease and oil on the road.
Roads are naturally slippery.
Gravel gets washed to the middle of the lane.
Some tires are not designed for rain.

3 . A driver should always:

Stay in their lane.
Have an emergency plan.
Stay in the left lane.
Drive above the speed limit.

4 . When making tight maneuvers, you should:

Open your door for a better look.
Use your mirrors.
Flash your headlights.
Open the cargo door.

5 . Brake pads should:

Be covered with grease.
Be covered with oil.
Be covered with brake fluid.
Not have any oil or grease on them.

6 . To check the automatic transmission fluid level in some vehicles, the vehicle:

Should be parked uphill.
Should be parked downhill.
Must be washed.
May have to be left running.

7 . If you don't know if there is enough space for your vehicle to pass under a bridge, you should:

Speed up.
Swerve back and forth.
Slow down.
Drive on the shoulder.

8 . Why do drivers have to inspect their vehicles?

It is usually a company policy.
It is usually a local ordinance.
It is a federal and state law.
It adds to the amount of time for which they will be paid.

9 . A thin layer of ice that forms on road surfaces is called:

White ice.
Black ice.
Green ice.
Blue ice.

10 . If you are being tailgated, you should:

Drive on the shoulder.
Pull off the roadway.
Drive faster.
Allow the vehicle to pass.

11 . Belts in the engine compartment should be:

Frayed.
Tight.
Greasy.
Easy to slide off.
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12 . Air tank drains:

Allow rain water to enter the tanks.
Are used to drain water and oil from the air tanks.
Should never be opened.
Must remain open while driving.

13 . A commercial motor vehicle should:

Not be equipped with a fire extinguisher, unless transporting hazardous materials.
Not be equipped with a fire extinguisher, unless the vehicle will be traveling through remote areas.
Never be equipped with a fire extinguisher.
Always be equipped with at least one fire extinguisher.

14 . After a trip:

A vehicle should be placed out-of-service.
A vehicle's oil should be changed.
A vehicle's after-trip inspection should be completed.
A vehicle's battery should be disconnected.

15 . When a construction worker is close to the road, you should:

Increase your speed.
Decrease your speed.
Not drive in any lane.
Wait until the construction is complete before proceeding.

16 . How much water must be on a road surface for a vehicle to hydroplane?

Usually several inches
A good amount, such as a large puddle
A small amount
None

17 . Which agency helps coordinate emergency response to chemical hazards?

The National Response Center
The Federal Containment Organization
The United Center for Chemical Assistance
The National Transportation Network

18 . Cargo inside a trailer:

Does not need to be secured.
Should be stacked no taller than three feet high.
Should be secured to prevent movement in transit.
Should be loaded with the heaviest items on top of lighter items.

19 . Stopping distance can be affected by:

Speed.
Number of passengers.
Time of day.
Traffic.

20 . To help your vehicle be seen by others:

Your lights should be clean.
Your lights should be off during the day.
Your lights should be covered with grease.
Your lights should only be used in the rain.